Psalm 1 1 “Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.”
(4+ students: “righteous” walks past “ungodly” who tries to lure him away; stops/turns away from “sinner” who coaxes him to stay; walks by seated “sinner” who pats ground next to him)
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“I don’t want to go to school tomorrow,” said Olivia.
“Why not?” asked Pippi. “You really love reading, though I can’t understand why. I like Science.”
“Mrs. Fairweather said that we are starting a new Science unit tomorrow. Then she said that she’s bringing her thesaurus to school for us to see,” said Olivia. I don’t like Science, and I’m afraid to see her Thesaurus.” … read more.

Rocco slid off the ramp into the bay and floated up to the dock.
“Hi—I’m Rocco the Sailboat—who are you?” he asked the two boats sitting there.
“I’m Winnie the Speedboat—but I guess you can tell I’m a speed boat—I’m all shiny and yellowy and…speedy-looking! My job is to take people for fast rides in the bay. Wow—your sails look new,” said Winnie. … read more.

Play opens with Cleo on stage moving around with a net, looking left, right, up, & down. Cleo goes off; “Tongue” comes on, moving around looking left, right, up & down. Tongue goes off. Suddenly, they both pop up in opposite corners, looking away from each other, but backing towards each other. As they collide, Cleo turns & tries to catch Tongue in the net. They battle for a few seconds, then Tongue excapes offstage. Enter Pepper. … read more.

Turn over your letters. What word can you spell with them? (Hints: it’s a verb; it begins with an “e”). Have a laugh at the words they come up with, then…
-Where have you heard this word before? … read more.

Yes—Recess! Time for soccer. I wrestled my apple from my lunch kit and slammed the locker door shut.
“Hey Thomas, I’ll see you on the soccer field!” I scurried by my friend’s locker on my way to the door. Thomas always beat me outside, but today I was first.
“Hey, Malcolm—c’mon, we’re ready to start! Where’s Thomas?” Ben bounced the soccer ball, then threw it in the air. … read more.

Does someone in your family hold hands? Why do we hold people’s hands? (i.e., caring, safety, helpfulness). Whose hand do you like to hold? Why? (Give each one a turn, depending on time; discuss) … read more.

Today we’re doing a word search in the Bible! It’s a bit different than the ones you usually do. The Psalmist wrote down his thoughts and prayers that God gave him. Some of these are in Psalm 119. He used some important words over and over (discuss words). Find as many words you can. It is a very long Psalm, so we may not do the whole thing together. … read more.

-Does “fearfully” mean scary-looking, like the scale worm? (fearfully- the sense that God’s infinite power could make something as amazing as our bodies)
-How are we like the scale worm? (it eats, lives in its special environment, was created by God) … read more.

Not Me was a student in (insert grade) class. She was very, very small and very, very shy, so she liked sitting at the back of the class. She had a tiny, quiet voice which no one could hear (unless they were really listening). She was so very, very quiet, in fact, that sometimes her classmates forgot she was there.
They forgot about her until the teacher asked them to do some Very Hard Things. … read more.

(Teacher) I’d like to introduce you to someone who is new to our classroom. It may look like________(child’s real name), but right now his name is Justin. Justin Case. Justin, I see that you have brought a lot of things with you today. May I ask you about them?
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Listen to this verse (Read John 14:6) What does it say about God (He is the Truth! He is the only way for us to get to heaven.)
Now, listen to these verses (read Eph. 6:10, 11) What are we supposed to wear? (armor) … read more.